Day at Scandola and Calanques de Piana in a small group

Day at Scandola and Calanques de Piana in a small group

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About This Experience in Corsica

Choose to go for a trip with our small Corsican family company and embark for a magnificent day aboard a comfortable, elegant and powerful semi-rigid boat. In the company of a friendly and warm guide, you will discover the wonderful richness of Corsican heritage. You will enjoy a privileged visit to the smallest caves of Capo Rosso and the coves of Piana in a small group (12 maximum on board). You will be amazed by this wild nature of multiple colors as you enter the Scandola Reserve. You will be under the spell of unspoiled nature as you navigate as close as possible to the rocks and slip through the rocky faults. You can then enjoy a nice 2-hour break at lunchtime in the village of Girolata. There, you can choose to enjoy the shaded terraces of the restaurants or the warm sand of the beach for a picnic or a swim. (Meals not included). Come live and feel Corsica with us!

Why Visit Corsica?

Corsica, France offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Corsica provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Corsica

You can reach Corsica, France by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Corsica easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • Barnier tax - Paid to the municipality of Osani to participate in the protection of the Scandola Reserve
  • semi-private visit

What's Not Included

  • Soda/Pop
  • Lunch

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • free parking

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Discovery commented from the boat

On the port of Cargèse, under the cemetery, in front of the boarding sign.

End Point

On the port of Cargèse, under the cemetery, in front of the boarding sign.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Discovery commented from the boat

Discovery commented from the boat

The modest dimensions of our semi-rigid boat will... 1 hour

The modest dimensions of our semi-rigid boat will allow you to navigate the transparent waters of Capo Rosso. You will brush against steep cliffs of red granite rock. As you listen to your pilot's commentary, you will marvel at the beauty of the caves of Sea Calves Bay, also called the Pool. Passing under the Arch of Capo Rosso, you can admire the rocky bottoms at shallow depth.

You will enjoy a view of the majestic coves from the boat 15 minutes

You will enjoy a view of the majestic coves from the boat. You will be struck by the contrast between the colors of the rocks, water and scrub. You can savor the clarity of the turquoise waters at the foot of the red granite cliffs.

The Scandola Reserve can only be discovered by... 2 hours

The Scandola Reserve can only be discovered by sea: it is this dazzling encounter that you will experience thanks to the know-how of our pilot who will take you to the heart of this exceptional setting. His comments, rich in information and anecdotes, will offer you an enlightened vision of this majestic site.

Stop in the small village of Girolata, inaccessible by road 2 hours

Stop in the small village of Girolata, inaccessible by road. Two hour break for lunch. Possibility of picnicking on the beach or having lunch in one of the village restaurants (not included). Possibility of swimming from the large beach or a small cove.

You will cross the Gulf of Porto to reach the Scandola Reserve 15 minutes

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